🎙️ The Yaadman Podcast: Jammin' Jamaican Vibes 🎙️ Step into the world of "The Yaadman Podcast," where the Caribbean spirit meets charm! Join your hosts, Davaine and Tonniel, on a journey that's more irie than a reggae melody. They bring you a new kind of Jamaican Podcast. A Jamaican podcast like no other. A Jamaican podcast that entertainingly discusses numerous issues. In each episode, these Yaadmen share their experiences, laughter, and unique Jamaican perspectives while navigating the twi ...
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Send us a text In this one, we talked about pressing issues facing Jamaica and the wider world, from rising crime and corruption to economic inequality, climate change, and youth disillusionment. We explore the root causes, systemic failures, and social consequences of these challenges while highlighting the growing frustration among everyday citiz…
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EP. 66. Things Jamaican Parents Say and The Jamaican Dream
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55:54Send us a text Every Jamaican child has heard growing up from stern warnings like “If yuh cyaan hear, yuh will feel” to gems like “Go look wuk!” We explore the deeper meanings behind these sayings, their cultural roots, and how they shape discipline, ambition, and identity. The conversation then shifts to the evolving idea of The Jamaican Dream, wh…
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EP. 65 “She Can’t Call Me Daddy!!!”
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1:11:48Send us a text This week, we’re chatting with our friend Felipe, who tells us all about moving from Colombia to Spain. He shares culture shocks, wild stories, and settling into a whole new vibe. Then we debate what’s the real difference is between “daddy” and “papi”? Spoiler alert, it's not just about language. Things get a little too real. Support…
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Send us a text We talk about seven things Jamaican kids are famously not allowed to do, offering a look at the strict, respect-driven upbringing common in Jamaican households. The episode highlights the cultural emphasis on discipline, manners, and family values. With a mix of personal stories and shared Caribbean experiences, it paints a vivid pic…
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EP. 63 Food, Family, and Dating: A Polish Woman in Spain ft Angelika
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1:16:51Send us a text We sit down with a Polish woman who shares her personal story of moving from Poland to Spain and the surprising cultural differences she encountered. From tapas to traditions, she opens up about the Spanish lifestyle, how family dynamics compare to Polish culture, and the eye-opening world of dating in a new country. Support the show…
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EP 62. 10 Reasons To Date A Jamaican Man!
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58:37Send us a text In this episode, we break down the charm, passion, and undeniable appeal of Jamaican men. We discuss why every woman should consider dating a Jamaican man, from their smooth talking and irresistible confidence to their deep sense of loyalty and strong family values. We’ll talk about the spice they bring to relationships, their love f…
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EP 61. Raising Culturally Aware Caribbean Kids in a Foreign Country
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1:21:41Send us a text This week we talk about how Caribbean families have changed over the years. It looks at how things like migration, technology, and modern life have reshaped family dynamics compared to the past. We talk about shifts in parenting styles, the role of extended families, and how traditions are evolving in today’s world. While some things…
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EP. 60 Carnival In Jamaica Is The Experience Of A Lifetime
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1:10:26Send us a text Today we discuss the vibrant world of Caribbean carnivals, focusing on the key differences between Jamaican and broader Caribbean carnivals compared to those in Spain. We break down why the energy, culture, and experience of Caribbean festivities—rooted in African and indigenous traditions—are unmatched. From the pulsating soca and d…
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EP. 59 Are You Obligated to Defend Your Girlfriend in a Fight?
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54:07Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep into the moral dilemmas of relationships, from the quirky to the chaotic. Would you stay married to a crazy cat lady if her feline obsession took over your life? What do you do if your girlfriend picks a fight with a random guy at the club—are you obligated to throw hands, or do you play the peacemaker? …
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EP. 58 USAIN BOLT'S $12 Million Fraud Case: Two Years of Waiting, No Answers and No Money
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1:04:42Send us a text The shocking financial scandal that saw legendary sprinter Usain Bolt lose $2 billion to fraud. Two years have passed, yet the Olympic icon has not recovered a single cent. How did this happen? Who was behind it? And why has there been no resolution? The current world record holder has been robbed in the country that he dedicated his…
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EP. 57 Seun Kuti speaks on Pan-Africanism, Modern Music, Dr. Umar and Elon Musk
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1:09:28Send us a text Seun Kuti shares his thoughts on various topics, including his father's legacy, pan-Africanism, and the evolution of Afrobeat. He discusses how Fela Kuti's revolutionary ideals have been celebrated and how it has shaped the Kuti family's anti-colonial stance. Seun also addresses the importance of pan-African unity, critiques superfic…
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EP.56 Finding My Identity: Race, Womanhood and Activism| Black History Month Special
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1:24:36Send us a text In this powerful episode, we sit down with Alejandra, a writer, activist, and storyteller who grew up in Spain as a mixed-race woman with Spanish and African heritage. She takes us on a journey through her experiences of navigating identity, confronting racism, and ultimately embracing the richness of her background. She breaks down …
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EP. 55 The Pandemic of Male Podcasters Is Spreading Like Wildfire!| Elon Musk's Master Plan
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1:19:29Send us a text In this episode, we talk about the effects of male podcasts and their questionable influence on today’s generation of men. We break down how many of these podcasts push toxic narratives, oversimplify complex issues, and create echo chambers that reinforce outdated ideas about masculinity. We also discuss the social responsibility of …
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EP.54 The DARK SIDE of TikTok in Jamaica EXPOSED!
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1:18:42Send us a text Should TikTok Be Banned in Jamaica? In this episode, we talk about the surge of violent content on TikTok in Jamaica, sparking nationwide debates over whether the app should be banned. We explore how the platform is influencing youth culture, the societal implications of the content, and the call for tighter regulations. In the secon…
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EP 53. 96 Minutes with a DONALD TRUMP Supporter
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1:35:59Send us a text What happens when two Jamaicans meet a Donald Trump Fan? In this episode, we sit down with a passionate Donald Trump supporter who shares his unique journey and the reasons behind his move to Spain. He opens up about the values and policies that drew him to support Donald Trump, emphasizing themes of economic reform, strong border po…
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EP.52 Spending Christmas Alone This Year? Here's What You Need to Know
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2:05:07Send us a text In this festive episode, we’re diving into all things Christmas! 🎄✨ Whether you're spending Christmas alone and need advice on making it meaningful, or looking to nail the perfect gift for your partner, we’ve got you covered. 🎁 We also unravel the surprising and dark history behind the classic holiday tune Jingle Bells and take a vib…
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EP.51 Jamaica's Bobsled Secret EXPOSED After All These Years?
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1:09:56Send us a text In this captivating episode we look at the story behind Jamaica’s iconic bobsled team, famously immortalized in the movie "Cool Runnings". They uncover surprising details about the team’s formation. The episode takes an unexpected turn as the hosts explore a provocative question: Was the story of Jamaica’s bobsled team too good to be…
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EP50 When in Rome: The Gladiator 2 Full Review by Neil | Things that turned 50 in 2024| #womeninmalefields
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1:41:58Send us a text In this podcast episode, we explore three fascinating topics. First, we celebrate some milestones turning 50 in 2024, from iconic movies and music albums to groundbreaking technological innovations. Next, we delve into the growing trend of women excelling in traditionally male-dominated fields. Finally, we review the highly anticipat…
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EP. 49 Behind the Grammy Curtain: Marley Favoritism, Top Winners & 2025 Reggae Nominees (Vybz Kartel, Shenseea, Collie Budz, The Wailers & The One Love Movie)
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47:15Send us a text The Grammy Nominations 2025 are in and the list has Jamaican Grammy Nominees on the edge of their seats. In this episode of The Yaadman Podcast, we discuss music’s biggest night! We dissect the Grammy Awards’ rich history and discuss the ongoing debate about favouritism towards the Marley family in the Reggae category. Are the Grammy…
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We Tried IRN-BRU for the FIRST time!| Baltsar Engonga, & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Explained!
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51:20Send us a text In Episode 48, we dive into an exciting mix of topics, starting with talking about Baltsar Engonga the infamous Equitorial Guinea politician who went viral after over 400 lewd videos of him were leaked. Next, we share our reactions to trying IRN-BRU for the first time, the iconic Scottish soft drink with its unique flavour and cultur…
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EP47. University might be the biggest $CAM
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1:20:45Send us a text 🎙️ New episode dropping this Thursday! 🎧 The debate is on!!! We’re talking about the flaws in our education system and the issue of university degrees as a barrier to success. Is it possible that taking alternative paths to success can possibly be better for learning, growth and making connections? Are we being held back by outdated …
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Bob Marley is NOT The Most Influential Jamaican | KAMALA HARRIS|Top Spots in Murcia|EP.46
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1:27:25Send us a text In this episode we talk about: - what it is like to be black and not love yourself - Patois - Life in Murcia - Raising a mixed child in Spain - Kamala Harris - The Most Influential Jamaicans Support the show Subscribe and follow us on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/theyaadmanpodcast OUR HOSTS: Davaine: @davaine_reid Tonniel: @young…
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Donald Trump vs Kamala Harris| Young Thug| Policing in America| American Issues
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EP. 45. Halloween Special: Jamaican Duppy Stories, Superstitions, Anime and Myths
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45:55Send us a text It's time to look into the spooky side of Jamaica! We’ll be telling some bone-chilling Jamaican duppy stories, discussing eerie superstitions, and exploring the fascinating folklore that makes Jamaica unique. If you love hearing about the haunted and mysterious, especially with a Jamaican twist, this episode is full of spooky stories…
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EP. 44 The TRUTH about Modern Dancehall ft Oska from @londonyardietv
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39:20Send us a text In this episode, Oska gives his hot and unfiltered take on modern-day dancehall. He held nothing back! Big up @londonyardietv Oska: https://www.instagram.com/oska10star?igsh=enI3aXdkMnU1Y3Rs Support the show Subscribe and follow us on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/theyaadmanpodcast OUR HOSTS: Davaine: @davaine_reid Tonniel: @young…
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EP. 43 Who wants kids anyway? The CAUSE for Declining Birth Rates|
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1:01:12Send us a text This episode explores the causes of declining birthrates and their impact on society. Learn how economic challenges, career focus, and high living costs contribute to falling birth rates. We also discuss the effects of a shrinking population, such as an ageing workforce and economic decline, and examine government policies to reverse…
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EP. 42 WHAT IS PATERNITY FRAUD??? A "JACKET" In Jamaica
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1:09:49Send us a text Jamaica ranks number 2 in paternity fraud cases. This week we explore this ongoing issue from the causes and its effects on the people involved.42 Support the show Subscribe and follow us on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/theyaadmanpodcast OUR HOSTS: Davaine: @davaine_reid Tonniel: @youngveteran_buttaz…
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EP 41. Raheem Sterling: Hated in England but loved in Jamaica?| Jamaican Sunday rituals
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54:03Send us a text In this episode, we talk about Raheem Sterling's decision to get baptised in Jamaica along with the way he has been treated in England. He has made numerous transfers being one if not the only player who has been at Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea and now Arsenal. Support the show Subscribe and follow us on all platforms: https:/…
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EP. 40 90 Day Fiance: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
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58:31Send us a text In this episode of our podcast, we dive into the world of 90 Day Fiancé on TLC, breaking down the K-1 visa process and how it impacts international couples. We discuss the advantages of the *90-day Fiancé* visa, such as fast-tracking love and marriage in the U.S., but also highlight the challenges, including culture shock, relationsh…
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EP. 39 People are having less SEX nowadays! | The Yaadman Podcast
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1:01:12Send us a text In this episode, we explore why people are having less sex in 2024 and how dating dynamics are changing. A new dating trend in Spain leads us to a discussion of the impact of digital interactions, shifting relationship expectations, and economic pressures on intimacy. The conversation highlights how technology, dating apps, and socia…
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EP. 38 ARE CARTOONS AND ANIME THE SAME???
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1:10:11Send us a text In this podcast episode, we explore the fascinating world of anime, exploring how it stands apart from Western cartoons. We discuss the unique characteristics that define anime, such as its distinct art style, storytelling techniques, and themes that often delve into more complex and mature subject matter compared to cartoons. The ep…
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EP 37. Vybz Kartel is FREE! What does this mean???
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52:31Send us a text In this episode we talk about the freedom of dancehall artist Vybz Kartel. We discuss his influence on the dancehall scene in Jamaica. Additionally, we respond to a fan letter that seeks to explain a certain Jamaican expression. Support the show Subscribe and follow us on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/theyaadmanpodcast OUR HOSTS: …
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EP. 36 The Weirdest Olympics Facts| Top Tips and Tricks to Living in Spain ft Doug
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1:47:53Send us a text This episode covers two main topics: Spain and the Olympic Games. The first part focused on the Olympic Games, providing an overview of recent events and controversies all while listing some weird Olympic facts. The second part of the discussion focuses on Spain, exploring its rich cultural heritage and navigating life in Spain as an…
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EP. 35 Noah Lyles vs Kishane Thompson in the 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympics
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1:16:58Send us a text In this episode, we talk about the hit Netflix series Supacell. We'll explore the series' captivating storyline, dynamic characters, and the creative vision that has made it a global sensation. Additionally, we'll look into the awe-inspiring achievements of the fastest women and men in history, celebrating legends like Usain Bolt, Fl…
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EP. 34 Noah Lyles REVEALS he has INSIDER Information on Jamaican Athletes!!! The YAADMAN Podcast
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1:14:21Send us a text In this podcast episode, we look at the rich history and cultural impact of Jamaican running, spotlighting the island's huge contribution to track and field. We chat about the grassroots foundation of running in Jamaica, focusing on community support, schools, and the famous Boys and Girls Champs that have produced legends like Usain…
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EP. 33 Maggie's Experience Living in Spain as an Auxiliary for 5 Years
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1:17:33Send us a text In this episode, recorded during the UEFA Euros 2024 tournament, we dive into the live-action and unfolding drama. Much of our discussion is dedicated to Lamine Yamal, the young star who has been lighting up the tournament with his incredible performances. Next, we turn our attention to the English team's underwhelming display. We cr…
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EP. 32 Reggae Festivals in Europe and The Way Jamaicans Dance| The YaadMan Podcast
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1:03:04Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the culinary delights of Galicia, exploring its rich seafood heritage, traditional dishes like pulpo a la gallega, and the region's famous wines. We then switch gears to talk about the vibrant reggae festival scene in Spain and across Europe, highlighting key events and the growing popularity of reggae m…
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EP 30. Track & Field in Jamaica| Doping| The Olympics| The Yaadman Podcast
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54:21Send us a text With the Olympics a month away we couldn’t help but talk about the sport that separates Jamaica from the rest of the world. Check it out tomorrow as we explore athletics, doping in sports and other topics. Support the show Subscribe and follow us on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/theyaadmanpodcast OUR HOSTS: Davaine: @davaine_reid …
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EP 29. QUEEN OMEGA Speaks on Her Success and European Tour| The Yaadman Podcast
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1:01:13Send us a text This one is a different one. We still have our normal bantering but then we have Queen Omega join us for a bit as she shares a bit about her past and journey into reggae music. She also discusses her European tour and her hit song No Love which has garnered more than 40 million views on YouTube. Support the show Subscribe and follow …
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EP 28. A Taste of the Jamaican Travel Experience: Our Travel Tips| The YaadMan Podcast
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58:09Send us a text In this episode, we share essential travel tips for visitors planning a trip to the beautiful island of Jamaica. We explore the vibrant culture, mouth-watering cuisine, and stunning beaches that make Jamaica a must-visit destination. Learn about the best times to visit, how to navigate local transportation, and must-see attractions, …
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EP. 27| Energy Vampires, Infidelity, Bad vs Good Tourists and Serial Killers| The Yaadman Podcast
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1:00:59Send us a text ==================== ABOUT THIS EPISODE ==================== We dive into some seriously gripping topics in Episode 27 of The Yaadman Podcast. First up, we get into the dark world of serial killers, chatting about infamous cases and what makes these people tick. Then, we switch gears to talk about infidelity and how cheating impacts …
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EP 26. $1Mil for a Night With Your Wife? | Buju Banton| Free Will| Flat Earth| The Yaadman Podcast
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1:11:52Send us a text This episode starts out with some rebus brain teasers, and then we quickly jump into the Moral Dilemma of the week that was modelled after the movie The Indecent Proposal. We then discuss the popular artists such as Buju Banton's reentry into America along with some unconventional artists like MC Baba, YAME, and The Ugliest Rapper Al…
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EP. 25 Real Madrid, Champions League, Football Fans, VAR & Party Life in Spain| The Yaadman Podcast
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1:10:33Send us a text In this episode, we dive into Real Madrid's controversial win that got them to the Champions League Final, thanks to a pretty questionable call by the referee. We'll break down the key moments and discuss what this means for the team and what it might mean for future games. We even discuss the effects of VAR and technology on modern …
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EP. 24 Jamaicans Have More Than 50 Words For Pum Pum| Patois & The Murcian Accent
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1:01:32Send us a text This episode is the language/word/accents episode. We dig into the Jamaican language. We show how phonetic and diverse it is as we compare it to the Murcian accent in Spain. Jamaican patois also have different accents even though it is a small country. Patois is an incredible language and that is highlighted with the 50+ words to say…
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EP 23. 10 Things You Should Never Do Online in a Relationship
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1:05:12Send us a text In this podcast episode, we discuss some daring confessions from people on the internet that have ruined lives and have the likelihood of ruining more. Davaine also recounts one of his most memorable dates that was on a budget in Kingston, Jamaica. The episode also establishes the 10 Commandments of what you should not do while on th…
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EP. 22 Safe Sex is The Best Sex| SZA| The Yaadman Podcast
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1:12:08Send us a text In this episode, we discuss topics surrounding safe sex and the importance of it. Join in for a laughter-filled episode. Support the show Subscribe and follow us on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/theyaadmanpodcast OUR HOSTS: Davaine: @davaine_reid Tonniel: @youngveteran_buttazBy The Yaadman Podcast
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EP 21. Daniel Segui | Living in Murcia, Spain| The Yaadman Podcast
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1:06:13Send us a text Daniel Segui joins us as our first native Spanish guest. Daniel grew up in Murcia and is now one of Murcia's most creative as he explores a wide range of artistic endeavours such as music production, videography, photography and much more. He shares his insights on the Murciana way of life. Check out his newest single here: https://y…
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EP. 20 The Truth About Travelling On Europe's Cheapest Airline
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53:37Send us a text Join us in our latest podcast episode as we explore the experience of traveling with Ryanair during the lively season of spring across Europe. Wwe discuss the ins and outs of budget airline travel amidst the blooming landscapes of spring. Tune in for tips, anecdotes, and information about the European spring season. #jamaicanpodcast …
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EP. 19 Pum Pum Brings Life, The Dating Expectations of a Jamaican vs The World, The Gen Z Bible
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1:14:37Send us a text In this episode, we explored the diverse world of dating, diving into the unique dynamics of Jamaican romance and the influence of social media on modern relationships. We share insights into the traditional dating scene in Jamaica and how those expectations shape men and women in today's society. We also give valuable advice on fost…
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Send us a text Jump into our latest podcast episode as we spill the beans on Spain's wild culture shocks! From fiery flamenco to siestas, we're dishing out all the surprises and quirks that make España so darn unforgettable. Get ready to dive into the spicy world of tapas, crazy festivals, and everything in between. Viva España! Support the show Su…
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